China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East has announced that it has broken ground on the North Kabd Wastewater Treatment Plant Project being implemented at a total cost of KD998 million ($3.3 billion) in Kuwait city. On completion, it will be the country’s largest wastewater treatment plant.
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Bahrain's Gateway Gulf 2026 unveiled $22.3 billion in strategic announcements, partnerships, and deals during its fourth edition this week.
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Renewable and clean electricity generation sources now account for almost 46 per cent of Abu Dhabi's total power generation, up from under 5 per cent in 2020, according to an EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) report.
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Democratic control of Congress could constrain military options, while Gulf diplomacy and Chinese mediation offer a possible route to a settlement. But conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran, and the risk of either side seeking a face-saving military victory, keep the region on edge.
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GCC capital markets have witnessed significant development in recent years, driven by governments’ efforts to diversify funding sources and deepen capital markets, said top rating agency Fitch, adding the combined market capitalisation of listed equity markets across the Gulf region stands at around $4 trillion.
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Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operator and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), has renewed its long-term partnership with Thales, a global leader in high technologies for defence, aerospace, cyber and digital, for a further five years, securing specialist maintenance and support for the airport’s security systems.
Gulf Cryo, a leading supplier of industrial and specialty gases, has announced that its carbon capture facility in Abu Dhabi will begin production within weeks, adding to its existing operational facility in the northern emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. The UAE is currently the company's largest market.
Edamah, the real estate arm of Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat, has joined hands with Kanoo Real Estate, a division of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, to develop a premium waterfront leisure and commercial destination - Pier 1890 - on Manama Corniche, adjacent to the Shaikh Hamad Causeway.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) and Kingdom Projects have announced a $100 million investment in Bahrain to introduce three developments: the Taj hotel brand’s debut in the Kingdom, Bombay Brasserie and Hamleys, expanding the country’s hospitality, dining and retail offering.
Bahrain-based technology group Beyon is expanding its renewable energy capacity, with a third data centre set to be powered entirely by clean energy following the completion of the 14,000-sq-m fifth phase of its solar park programme being implemented in partnership with Almoayyed Solar.
Jeddah Tower, Saudi Arabia’s landmark mixed-use tower, has achieved a major construction milestone reaching level 120 (approximately 482m) as it advances towards becoming the tallest building in the world. Work is in full swing with over 322,000 cu m of concrete poured and more than 3,900 facade panels installed.
The US military has carried out fresh, limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, in an operation Washington described as defensive, even as President Donald Trump signalled that a diplomatic agreement with Tehran remained possible.
Parsons Corporation, a leading infrastructure engineering firm, has announced that its joint venture, Riyadh Metro Transit Consultants (RMTC), in partnership with Systra and Egis, has secured the contract to provide project and construction management (PMCM) services for the Riyadh Metro Red Line Extension.
Arabian Centers Company (Cenomi Centers), a leading Saudi developer of lifestyle destinations, has announced that it has awarded a $220 million (SAR 825 million) design-and-build order to Lynx Contracting for the mall and office components of its Madinah Downtown project.
Ras Al Khaimah master developer Marjan has achieved a major construction milestone with the topping-out of RAK Cent...
French energy giant Engie has announced the financial close for Barka 3 and Sohar 2 - two key combined cycle gas t...
Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has launched a joint tourism promotion campaign with global payments compan...
French energy giant Engie has announced the financial close for Barka 3 and Sohar 2 - two key combined cycle gas t...
Almoayyed Computers Middle East supported the 14th edition’s focus on AI, innovation and the digital economy.
Apollo Global Management's strategic investment in Mubadala Capital marks another milestone in the UAE's emergence ...
Laura Hammett, a leading interior architecture and design studio based in London, has announced the expansion of it...
DP World’s Shipping Solutions AMEA business, is expanding its partnership with VisionSpring Foundation to provide f...
Gerard Daniels, the international executive search and board consulting firm, has opened its first UAE office in Ab...
ENOC Group has inaugurated its first ZOOM convenience store featuring Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, introducin...
Savola Group, an integrated food platform in the food and retail sectors across the Mena region, has seen its nine-...
Remat Al-Riyadh Development Company, the development arm of Riyadh Municipality, has signed a contract with Interna...
Senior policymakers, diplomats, business leaders and experts from India and the GCC will discuss steps to further e...
Democratic control of Congress could constrain military options, while Gulf diplomacy and Chinese mediation offer a...
